The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-07-21

of the laws of lfi,n which took euect REQ
ruary y, lS7o, and the amendments thereto,
the following proposition, with fhe terms
and conditions hereinafter specified to-rlt:
shall the said township Of Solomon IN said
for one hundred and dfiy shares of one hum
I dred dollars each of the capital stock u the
colOE10n Valley, Gypsum a Gulf railway
avs of the state Of kansas, and in payment
therefore issue 10 said railway company
lnioen of the bonds % said township of the
/ dissemination of one thousand dollars each.
said bonds 70 be payable 10 the bearer, az the
/ nscel agency Of the state OF knnslls, In New
OF, With Interest at the mte Of slx ger cent
per annuin, payable setni-unnually, for
/ which Interest coupons shall o. attached,
pay able az the dscai agency Aforesaid
This subscription 81 sfark q 81 issue of
bonds % BE- upon the following condition,
namely;
As soon - said proposition shall b. deter
mined In the affirmative hy n canvas Of the
voias east af such election the iu1rd OF
i county commissioners uf said crunfV nf Sa-
/ line, Tor AMI Ia behalf ni said solomon town
| ship, shall orJier the county clerk 90 make,
and the county clerk siaii make. siid sub
/ scrtption In the name 0i saif township for
one hundred and hfi9 siIares 90 the capital
] stock of said railway cninrauyi amt when
the railroad of salt railway r'inii ililiy shall
| lle built ui standard -uace. and o. completed
! and im operation. under lease or u.llerw 81
/ from the north lu ihc south line Of said
| town ship oi solomon, and when tle side
1 trf.cEs and Station iuildIucs are Ira.lulatsli
! UnM @IAAffn NiHfINHHN NNAMENN NalE eaITfn HAN
, crrncr % Slciluu sixteen and the suuihs asst
] corner 81 sixteen in said solomon township,
then said board of county commissioners
! shall cause such bonds with Interest coupons
I attached a. Aforesaid 10 BE- issued ln the
name of said township uf solomon, and shall
deliver the same 20 said railway company.
/ it, Successors or assigns ON delivery or ten
/ der % the county treasurer Of said county
/ Of certificates for one hundred and nfty
/ tl5p shares Of fully paid capital stock of said
railway company equal In amount with said
I hIfffE- NnINmF NnH rnNImr-
Proridcd, said railroad shall be built and
completed and In operation, by lease OF 9TH
erwise, ~ Aforesaid on or before the hrst day
/ OF June, lSsS; and,
| Prouided, further, that said railway CON-
/ pany shall build and maintain a station with
necessary sidetracks within the limits Of said
I township Of solomon Ia Saline county, Kan
sas, road 20 strike section line between
and and run south ON or near section line,
through said township. And,
Fr0rideci, further. that 10 the said solomon
Valley, Gypsum Gulf railway company
shall be hlndercd or delayed. in the cnusiruc-
tiOn Of said line of railruad, by labor-strikes,
legal proceedings, or extraordinary action Of
the elements, the length of tune - hlnderUd
shall be added to the time herein specified 20
/ complete said nilruad
The form OF ballots o. be used at said elec-
ton shall be, "FOr the subscription uf stock
and issue Of bonds to the solomon Valley
Gypsum 4 Gulf railway company" and
| Against the suii> iltiun on siock and issue
/ Of bonds 20 the solomon Valley, Gypsum g.
| Gulf railway company" and
! WHEREAS, the said petition being duly
/ filed and how set down for hearing. and tile
/ said bOnul OF county commissioners. having
duly examined and considered the same and
being mlly advised In the premises; the said
board do find and declare that said petition
/ Is In writing; that it T. subscribed by more
| thnn two-fifths OF the resident taxpayers OF
i said Solomon township, Saline county, Kan
sas, that it designates The solomon Valley,
i Gypsum & Gulf railway company as the
company 10 which 10 IS proposed 20 extend
aid In the construction and building OF IFS
railroad, into, within, and thunugh said
township, and the amount OF capital
/ stock Of said company for which 10 Is pro-
posed that said township Of solomon shall
| subscribe: that 10 sets forth the terms Of pay
ment for said stock, together with the terms
and conditions upon which 10 Is proposed to
make said subscription, and the form OF hal
| lots TO be used at said election. asked and
prayed 10 be held IN said township. and that
/ the said petition is In all respects In con-
formity to law. Now
Therefore, In accordance with the prayer OF
| said petition, and pursuant Ia, and hy virtue,
/ and under the authority Of the several stat
/ utes In such case made and provided u Is
/ hereby ordered and declared by the said
board that the prayer OF said petition be- aud
the same Is hereby granted ana that a spe-
1 cial election be held In said township On the
9th day Of August, A. D., ls'7. for the purpose
Of voting ON said proposition and at said spe-
| cial election, the question and proposition A.
set forth In the hereiuhcfOre recitcd PETITION
all OF which said petition Is hereby made
part OF this order, shall be and Is hereby sub
i mitted TO the legal and qualified electors Of
i said township, for their decision by voting by
ballot thereon as IN said petition designated
/ And Il is further ordered and declared that
/ said election be held az the usual places of
Il holding general election. In said township OF
solomon, and that u b. held and that the re-
turns be made, and the result he ascer-
i tained IN the same manner as provided by
law for holding general elections. and that
the ballots used nt said election shall have
| written or printed thereon the words, "For
the subscription Of stock and issue Of bonds
10 the solomon Valley, Gypsum & Gulf rail-
/ tiOn Of stock and issue Of bonds to the Solo
mon Valley, Gypsum Gulf railway COM
pany."
said ballots 20 be counted for or against
said proposition accordingly.
And Il Is further ordered by said board
that the sheriff Of Saline county. make due
proclamation and notice 70 the voters and
qualified electors Of said township OF Solo
mon OF the submission Of said question and
proposition set forth In said petition and
this order to and for their decision. nj the
special election Ia be held as aforesaid, by
publishing the said proclamation for thirty
DAYS or more next preceding the holding of
said election In the Saline County JoURNAL.
newspaper published In the city oi Salina,
In said county, and having a general circu-
latiOn IN said township Of solomon, and that
IN said proclamation the said sheriff set
forth this order reciting said petition.
And the county clerk OF said county and
ex-ofiicio clerk OF this board Is hereby di-
reeted 10 issue 20 the sheriff of ssiid county OF
Saline. state Of Kansas, "a duly certified copy
of this order.
Done by the board Of county commission
ers Ofthc county OF Saline, state Of Kansas.
this Dth day of June. A. D.. lSS7.
= NSON MILLER. Chairman.
lsEAL-l 4. l. noDGE Members Of
]. W. BURKE,l said Board.
Attest: JOsEPH SAuGEST-
STATE OF KANSAS
COUNTY OF SALINE.t -
!, Joseph Sargent, clerk Of the county Of
Saline, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing Is nill and correct copy, iu every
particular, OF the order made by the huaul
ofeounty commissioners Of said county, In
the matter herein named nj a special eiec-
tiOn of said board, duly held nj my Office ln
the city Of Suliua. the county scat Of said
county, on the 1th day of June, A. D., Isl,
which order WINS duly entered uf rccord IN
records Of proceedings Of bpurd OF county
commissioners, of Saline county, state 0f
Kansas
In witness whereof have hereunto set iny
hand as county clerk and affixed thB sual Of
said county. at my Office, in the city Of Sa-
lima, Ia said county and state, this Isl day uf
July, A. ID lSs7.
fsEALl JOSEPH sARGENr,
County Clerk.
To ". W. B.Wfleff, ShegiT eC said County, and
'rhieh sIid order is hereby nia,ie part of
Ibis Proclamation and Notice.
Now. therefore, ], W. W. Bartlett, sherin
of said county Of Saline, In pursuance and by
virtue Of said order, do hereby proclaim and /
make known that on Tuesday, the 9ih day
Of August, 4. D., lSs7. "a special election viii |
be held In the said township of solomon, fDr |
the purpose of voting un the question and !
proposition In the above urler contained |
and that the said election will br held al the |
usual place OF holding general elections IN /
said township, and In the manner provided |
by law for holding general elections
Witness my hand and Official signature /
this lst day Of July, A. D., 1877.
Wv. BAHTLETT,
Sheriff OF Saline County, Kansas.
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